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Albumin-bound Paclitaxel and Carboplatin Versus Epirubicin and Docetaxel for Triple-negative Breast Cancer
To investigate the efficacy of albumin-bound paclitaxel combined with carboplatin versus epirubicin combined with docetaxel as neoadjuvant therapy for triple-negative breast cancer.
ClinicalTrials.gov IDNCT04136782
PhasePHASE4
Enrollment110
SponsorShengjing Hospital
Age18 Years and older
SexFEMALE
Conditions studied
Breast Cancer
About this study
To investigate the efficacy of albumin-bound paclitaxel combined with carboplatin versus epirubicin combined with docetaxel as neoadjuvant therapy for triple-negative breast cancer.
Interventions
- Drug: Albumin-bound paclitaxel combined with carboplatin — Albumin-bound paclitaxel combined with carboplatin: Albumin-bound paclitaxel (Abraxis BioScience, LLC., Mclrose Park, IL, USA; certificate number: H20091059) will be intravenously administered at 125 mg/m2 for 30 minutes on days 1 and 8 of each 21-day session of treatment. There will be six 21-day sessions of treatment. At the same time, carboplatin (Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Jinan, Shandong Province, China; National Drug Approval Number: H20020181) will be intravenously administered at AUC = 2 mg•min/mL for 120 minutes on days 1 and 8 of each 21-day session of treatment. Carboplatin must be hydrated for 3 days before use to prevent nephrotoxicity.
- Drug: Epirubicin combined with docetaxel — Epirubicin (Pfizer Pharmaceutical (Wuxi) Co., Ltd., China; National Drug Approval Number: H20000496) will be intravenously administered at 90 mg/m2 for 120 minutes on day 1 of each 21-day session of treatment. At the same time, docetaxel (Sanofi-aventis Deutschland GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; National Drug Approval Number: J20150083) will be intravenously administered at 75 mg/m2 for 120 minutes. Drug administration will be performed once every other 3 weeks for four times.
Primary outcomes
- Pathologic complete remission rate (5 years after treatment)
Eligibility information
Inclusion Criteria:
* patients developing breast cancer as confirmed by X-ray examination, cancer tissue negative for estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor and HER2, and tumor stage II-III;
* estimated survival \> 3 months;
* presence of clinically measurable lesions;
* Karnofsky functional status score ≥ 70;
* normal routine blood test results, normal liver and kidney function, and near normal electrocardiographic manifestations;
* age at 18-70 years.
Exclusion Criteria:
* stage IV breast cancer patients with bone metastasis or other distant metastasis;
* severe renal insufficiency;
* older adult patients with severe organic diseases such as heart and lung diseases, who are not estimated to be able to tolerate chemotherapy;
* those who have received antineoplastic therapy;
* those who have received neoadjuvant chemotherapy but fail in 2 cycles of neoadjuvant chemotherapy and switch to other regimens or terminate chemotherapy;
* those with history of other malignant tumors;
* those with severe heart, liver, and kidney organ dysfunction or poor health who cannot tolerate chemotherapy, or those who cannot tolerate chemotherapy and switch to other therapeutic regimens;
* those with mental and nervous system diseases who cannot comply with treatment;
* those with dexamethasone intolerance or those who are highly allergic to any drug in neoadjuvant chemotherapy;
* pregnant or lactating women;
* those who are participating in other trials.
Study locations
- Cancer Hospital Affiliated to Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150081 China
- The Second Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin 130041 China
- Dalian Municipal Central Hospital, Dalian, Liaoning 116033 China
- Panjin Liaohe Oilfield Gem Flower Hospital, Panjin, Liaoning 124010 China
- Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning 110004 China
- The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning 110032 China
- Liaoning Cancer Hospital & Institute, Shenyang, Liaoning 110042 China
Before you participate: Varda Clinical is an independent discovery tool, not the study sponsor or a medical provider. Eligibility can only be determined by the official study team. Discuss potential risks and benefits with a qualified healthcare professional.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov. Record last refreshed by Varda Clinical: 2026-09-27.